Neighbours Papakura High School and Rosehill College meet this weekend in a key Bhana Family Farms Counties Manukau Secondary Schools Rugby contest at Papakura High.
The two sides lie second and third respectively in the standings and will be desperate to make a statement in the rivalry game.
Waiuku College hosts Tuakau College in a battle between two sides trying to cement a place in the top four, while 1st XV Challenge Shield holders Pukekohe High hosts Manurewa High.
Te Kauwhata College hosts Tuakau College in Boys U15 Open play.
Papakura High travels to Pukekohe High while Waiuku College and Alfriston College meet in Waiuku.
In Boys U14 Open, Waiuku College hosts Pukekohe High while Wesley College travels to St Ignatius.
Top-of-the-table James Cook High and Papakura High School meet in Girls 12s play while second-placed Alfriston College hosts Pukekohe High School.